Addison Mitchell McConnell III [1] (/ m ə ˈ k ɒ n ə l /; born February 20, 1942) is an American politician and retired attorney serving as the senior United States senator from Kentucky, a seat he has held since 1985. McConnell is in his seventh Senate term and is the longest-serving senator in Kentucky history.

Apr 10, 2021 · 7 brutally funny cartoons about Mitch McConnell's corporate hypocrisy. Artists take on big-business campaign funding, the fallout from Georgia's voting law, and more

Jan 18, 2025 · Mitch McConnell, a lion of the Senate and one of its shrewdest legislative tacticians over four decades, announced that he will step down as Republican leader after November’s elections.

Jan 22, 2025 · Sen. Mitch McConnell President Donald Trump's decision to pardon roughly 1,500 defendants charged and/or convicted in connection with the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol isn't going over well with one high-profile Senate Republican.

Feb 29, 2024 · Senator Mitch McConnell, the political Louisville Lip is finally giving up his spot as the top Senate Republican. It is a blessing and a curse as Tony Shalhoub would say in “Monk."

6 days ago · WASHINGTON — Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is "fine," his office said Wednesday after he was seen using a wheelchair following a fall at the Capitol. “Senator McConnell is fine. The lingering...

Feb 3, 2025 · McConnell voted against impeaching Trump for fomenting the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol after saying the president was responsible. Viewers of the “60 Minutes” excerpt criticized the...

Mar 7, 2024 · The current poster boy for establishment Republicanism is Mitch McConnell — one of the smartest, ablest, most valuable conservatives in America.

6 days ago · Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) slipped and fell on the stairs leaving the Senate Chamber on Wednesday afternoon, prompting concerned aides to rush to help the 82-year-old...

Jan 20, 2025 · LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving senator from Kentucky, will not be at the helm of the Senate as he finishes his term, but political analysts say his influence is...